diff --git a/striker-ui-api/src/app.ts b/striker-ui-api/src/app.ts
index 7a46c4ad..51e76a39 100644
--- a/striker-ui-api/src/app.ts
+++ b/striker-ui-api/src/app.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import cors from 'cors';
 import express, { json } from 'express';
 
+import { GUARD_API } from './lib/consts';
+
 import { guardApi, passport, session } from './middlewares';
 import routes from './routes';
 import { rrouters } from './lib/rrouters';
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@ export default (async () => {
   app.use(passport.authenticate('session'));
 
   rrouters(app, routes.private, {
-    assign: (router) => [guardApi, router],
+    assign: GUARD_API ? (router) => [guardApi, router] : undefined,
     route: '/api',
   });
   rrouters(app, routes.public, { route: '/api' });
diff --git a/striker-ui-api/src/lib/consts/ENV.ts b/striker-ui-api/src/lib/consts/ENV.ts
index 2bf7036f..1a56c1f8 100644
--- a/striker-ui-api/src/lib/consts/ENV.ts
+++ b/striker-ui-api/src/lib/consts/ENV.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ export const DEFAULT_JOB_PROGRESS: number = Number.parseInt(
   process.env.DEFAULT_JOB_PROGRESS ?? '0',
 );
 
+/**
+ * Toggles whether to guard API endpoints with session information.
+ */
+export const GUARD_API = process.env.GUARD_API
+  ? process.env.GUARD_API === 'true'
+  : true;
+
 /**
  * Port to use by the express app.
  *